Evaluation of effects of gradual increase length and complexity of utterance [GILCU] treatment method on the reduction of dysfluency in school-aged children with stuttering

ABSTRACT

Objectives: The Gradual Increase Length and Complexity of Utterance [GILCU] therapy method is a form of operant conditioning. This is a precise and controlled treatment that is done in 54 steps in 3 speech situations consisting of monologue, reading, and conversation